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4,564 ft
Distance
-790 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
-790 ft
Altitude change
7,262 ft
Altitude min
8,052 ft
Altitude start
7,260 ft
Altitude end
-17.3%
Grade
-55.1%
Grade max
-6.1%
Grade min
4,564 ft
Distance down
Machine Road Details
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Riding AreaBald Mountain - Sun Valley
Ketchum, Idaho -
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Winter only trail
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Trail TypeSki Run (Piste)
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DirectionDownhill Only
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Machine Road is a 4,564 ft black diamond difficulty ski run (piste) trail located near Ketchum Idaho. This downhill ski only trail.
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Directions to machine-road trailhead
(43.668768, -114.396577)
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Bald Mountain - Sun Valley
- By markholloway
Trailforks Map Team & contributors - #893467 - 72 views
This trails GPS track was originally sourced from OpenStreetMap and will always be available for download in OSM Format.
Frequently Asked Questions About Machine Road
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Where is Machine Road located?
Machine Road is located in Bald Mountain - Sun Valley, Ketchum, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Bald Mountain - Sun Valley trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.66877, -114.39658.
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How hard is Machine Road?
Machine Road is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 17.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Machine Road?
The trail has 241 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,213 m to 2,454 m.
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Is Machine Road a point to point trail?
Yes, Machine Road is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is ski run (piste).
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